['fl?t?]
vt.
奉承, 諂媚, 吹捧
使高興
(畫像等的形象)美於(實物); 妄想
He flattered her on her cooking.
他奉承她做飯好。
The portrait flatters her.
這幅畫像比她本人美。
She feels flattered by your invitation.
受妳的邀請, 她覺得非常榮幸。
習慣用語
flatter oneself 自以為...; 對自己估計過高
現代英漢詞典flatter
['fl?t?(r)]
vt.
奉承；諂媚
She only flatters you so you will help her.
她只是奉承妳，以便妳能幫助她。
"Oh, you flatter me."
"啊,過獎了。"
He flattered her on / about her sewing.
他稱贊她的縫紉技術好。
Most inferiors flattered their superiors with an exception of Mr Park.
"大多數下級都奉承上級,唯有派克先生例外。"
殷勤取悅
She was flattered at the invitation.
受到邀請她受寵若驚。
She was flattered at the invitation.; She was flattered to be invited.; She was flattered that they invited her.
"受到他們的邀請,她感到十分愉快。"
（畫像等）比真人美
a flattering photograph
壹張比真人美的照片
The picture certainly doesn't flatter her.
這張照片當然不及她本人好看。
習慣用語
flatter oneself 自鳴得意
They flattered themselves that they would win.
他們自以為會壹定獲勝。
"We flattered ourselves that we could do without their help, but things ran counter to our wishes."
"我們自以為不需要他們幫忙也能辦到,但是事與願違。"
簡明英漢詞典flatter
['fl?t?]
vt.
過分誇贊, 奉承, 阿諛, 使高興, 使滿意, (畫, 肖像上的形象)勝過(真人或實物)
WordNet查詞歷史暫無flatter
flattered flattering flatters
Verb
1. praise somewhat dishonestly
(synonym) blandish
(antonym) disparage, belittle, pick at
(hypernym) praise
(hyponym) soft-soap
(derivation) flatterer, adulator
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